Telo Ferreira Canhão

He graduated in History (Archaeology) in 1979 at the
University of Coimbra and completed a Master’s degree in 2003 in History of
Pre-Classical Civilizations (Egyptology) at the New University of Lisbon. In
2010 he completed a Doctorate in History (Ancient History, Egyptology) at the
University of Lisbon.

He is currently a researcher at the Centre for History
of the University of Lisbon.

Between 2000 and 2001 he took part in the first
Portuguese archaeological expedition to Memphis, Egypt (Kom Tuman) in the
Apriés Palace. He often attends gatherings, symposiums and conference cycles
organized by institutions such as the Centre for History of the University of
Lisbon and the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New University of
Lisbon, the Faculty of Letters of the University of Porto, Portugal and the
Egypt Cultural Friendship Society and the National Archaeological Museum. He
has published papers on themes related to Egyptology in scientific journals
such as Cadmo, published by the History Centre of the University of Lisbon and
Res Antiquitatis and the Journal of Ancient History, both published by the New
University of Lisbon.